Friendly League

Horatiu Beca Arena
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Sami Zübeyr got the match started through his kick off. In the 5th minute, Igor Czapski ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Mădălin Lunca was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-0. Thanks to some nice moves Sami Zübeyr could shoot a difficult shot in the 8th minute, which Mădălin Lunca however easily saved by the left post. Sabin Miclauș kicked well hit freekick during the 9th minute of the match. Sami Zübeyr received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Mădălin Lunca came out and tried to block the shot, but Sami Zübeyr slotted it home off the left post making it 2-0 in the 12th minute. Eliodor Arnăuțoiu kicked well hit freekick during the 17th minute of the match. Mădălin Lunca came out of the goal in the 18th minute to try and stop a shot by FC Maci -MM-'s Sami Zübeyr. But to his dismay, Sami Zübeyr quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-0. When the match had gone on for 23 minutes, Panait Voina put it in 3-1 from a short distance just to the right of Tristan Falco. FC Maci -MM-'s Tristan Falco played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mugur Udrea in the 27th minute of play. Mădălin Lunca showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sami Zübeyr in the 29th minute of the match. Sami Zübeyr fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 33rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mădălin Lunca having to interfere. A collision led to Raureni Academy getting a freekick after 35 minutes play. Dorel Balint hit a great ball. In the 36th minute the ball was on its way in behind Raureni Academy's goalkeeper Mădălin Lunca, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. FC Maci -MM-'s attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Dieter Nisipeanu in the 37th minute. It was a well-played corner which Rareș Ignea managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. Tristan Falco showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mugur Udrea in the 43rd minute of the match. After having played for 46 minutes, Sami Zübeyr managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FC Maci -MM-'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Sami Zübeyr was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Mădălin Lunca showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Igor Czapski in the 47th minute of the match. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 3-1 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Panait Voina made a kick off. After a rather tough play, Raureni Academy's Mugur Udrea got a free kick in the 51st minute. Mădălin Lunca took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sami Zübeyr, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 54th minute Igor Czapski shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mădălin Lunca saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sami Zübeyr in the 57th minute of play forced Raureni Academy's goalkeeper Mădălin Lunca to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 58th minute Igor Czapski shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mădălin Lunca saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, FC Maci -MM-'s Sabin Miclauș got a free kick in the 61st minute. In the 63rd minute Cristinel Tomozei shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tristan Falco saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Raureni Academy's Mădălin Lunca played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sami Zübeyr in the 65th minute of play. Sami Zübeyr scored 4-1 in the 67th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Mădălin Lunca, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. FC Maci -MM- made a substitution. Emanuel Lasker replaced Rareș Ignea. If Sami Zübeyr had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 73rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 73 minutes into the match, Raureni Academy's goal looked a bit too open when Sami Zübeyr came free, but Mădălin Lunca reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 74th match minute, Raureni Academy was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Virgil Ciocârlan to maneuver through the defense. When Sami Zübeyr came up free with the goalie in the 76th minute, the FC Maci -MM- fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Sami Zübeyr couldn't finish the play. Virgil Ciocârlan charged in rather forcefully in the 79th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Virgil Ciocârlan the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. 83 minutes had been played when some careless play by Raureni Academy's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Dieter Nisipeanu was slow to take the kick. During this time FC Maci -MM-'s players had a chance to rest. In the 85th minute FC Maci -MM- were awarded a corner. Dieter Nisipeanu went to the cornerflag to take it. After taking down the ball on FC Maci -MM-'s corner Igor Czapski fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Mădălin Lunca quite easily take care of the ball. Sami Zübeyr's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Mădălin Lunca read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 90th minute of play. FC Maci -MM-'s Igor Czapski got a good chance for a goal in the 92nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After some fancy dribbling in the 95th minute, Sami Zübeyr managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC Maci -MM-'s supporters rose to their feet, but Sami Zübeyr was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Mădălin Lunca breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When the referee ended the match the FC Maci -MM- players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.